SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Today marks the inauguration of a major addition of SGI NASDAQ: SGIC technology at the National Center for High Performance Computing - Sao Paulo (CENAPAD-SP). With this recent expansion, CENAPAD-SP is one of the largest SGI(R) Altix(R) computer installations -- and one of the largest HPC facilities -- in Brazil. Shipped in September, CENAPAD-SP, at the Universidad de Campinas (Unicamp), completed the installation of four new SGI(R) Altix(R) 450 systems and added 25TB to an existing 5TB SGI(R) InfiniteStorage system. The new and larger-capacity SGI systems join four SGI(R) Altix(R) 350 systems purchased two years ago, which have been in constant use on a large variety of physics and chemistry research by universities and state laboratories throughout Brazil.
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